Monday, January 14, 2008

TV Potpourri



According to the Hollywood Reporter, CBS has ordered a trio of reality shows. The first, Game Show in My Head, features people whose ordinary lives are thrown out of whack when they're ordered to complete outrageous stunts. The second show is called Secret Talents of the Stars and features celebrities trying to outdo each other in a variety of contests, with one person being eliminated each week. The final series is America's Top Dog, in which dogs and their owners live together while trying to win a cash prize. What they have to do to win is unclear...


Steroids may be tainting the sports world, but NBC is making sure it doesn't do the same to TV. According to Broadcasting & Cable magazine, the peacock network has been testing the dozen cast members of American Gladiators to make sure they don't use any performance-enhancing drugs. The gladiators, all of whom are bodybuilders, took the tests during their initial physicals and must agree to random tests while the show is on the air...

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